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Voyage gets the green light to bring robotaxi service to California’s public roads

Posted on Apr 29, 2020 in Editor’s Picks

Voyage has cleared a regulatory hurdle that will allow the company to expand its self-driving service from the private roads of a...

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Autonomous people mover repurposed as pizza mover

Posted on Apr 28, 2020 in Buses, News

A Florida mobility company pivots from using its autonomous shuttles to transport people to deliver pizza instead. Orlando-based Beep in...

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Tesla is working on pay-as-you-go subscription to its self-driving package

Posted on Apr 28, 2020 in Cars, Finance, News, Technology

Tesla is working on a pay-as-you-go subscription to its “Full Self-Driving Capability” package in order to make its features more...

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The challenges of developing autonomous vehicles during a pandemic

Posted on Apr 28, 2020 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

April 28, 2020 In the months since the coronavirus prompted shelter-in-place orders around the world, entire companies, industries, and...

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Delivery robots aren’t ready—when they could be needed most

Posted on Apr 28, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

AMERICANS CHOOSING TO —or forced to—stay inside during the Covid-19 pandemic are leaning heavily on food delivery. Instacart sales soared...

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Self-driving startups work through health crisis

Posted on Apr 28, 2020 in Perspective, Trucks

Investor-funded startups competing hard to commercialize highly automated heavy-duty trucks found themselves having to deal with...

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Autonomous vehicle software developer Imagry and AutonomouStuff partner to deliver mapless driving platform

Posted on Apr 28, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

TEMPE, Ariz., April 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Imagry, an autonomous vehicle software developer with a pioneering mapless driving...

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Tesla escalates battle over alleged theft of robocar secrets

Posted on Apr 28, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

(Bloomberg) — More than a year after the billionaire chairman of Xpeng Motors labeled as “questionable” Tesla Inc.’s allegations...

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Chinese self-driving truck startupInceptio raises $100 mln -sources

Posted on Apr 27, 2020 in Finance, News, Trucks

BEIJING/SHANGHAI, April 27 (Reuters) – China’s Inceptio Technology, a startup developing self-driving trucks, has raised $100...

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AutoX, Alibaba’s AutoNavi roll out robotaxis in Shanghai’s ride-hailing services market

Posted on Apr 27, 2020 in Cars, News

Shanghai commuters will now be able to take robotaxis for a spin on a major Chinese ride-hailing platform, with this week’s launch of a...

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AutoX, Alibaba’s AutoNavi roll out robotaxis in Shanghai’s ride-hailing services market

Posted on Apr 27, 2020 in Editor’s Picks

Shanghai commuters will now be able to take robotaxis for a spin on a major Chinese ride-hailing platform, with this week’s launch of a...

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Xpeng P7 launches in China: Now the longest range Chinese-built EV available

Posted on Apr 27, 2020 in Cars, News

Xpeng Motors officially launched the P7 sports sedan in China today. The P7 is now open for order in China, with 3 versions and 8 possible...

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VW admits Tesla’s lead in software and self-driving in internal leak

Posted on Apr 27, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Volkswagen CEO Hebert Diess has admitted that Tesla has a significant lead when it comes to software and its use in its self-driving...

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Tesla’s latest Autopilot feature is slowing down for green lights, too

Posted on Apr 27, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Washington, DC (CNN Business)Tesla has said its latest version of Autopilot, its autonomous driving software, is able to stop at traffic...

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Geely to deploy low-orbit satellites in 2nd half

Posted on Apr 27, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Zhejiang Geely Holding Group will launch two low-orbit satellites in the second half of the year to provide high-precision positioning...

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Tesla and owners go reckless again with new automated driving feature

Posted on Apr 26, 2020 in Cars, Perspective, Technology

Let me be absolutely clear. Any manufacturer of any product that pushes out a safety critical feature that is not fully developed, tested...

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How Cornell disguised drivers to gauge the public’s reaction to autonomous vehicles

Posted on Apr 25, 2020 in Cars, News

You’ve probably seen videos of pranks where people camouflage themselves as a car seat and drive around scaring people, but you...

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GlobalData: COVID-19 puts brakes on driverless cars

Posted on Apr 24, 2020 in Cars, Perspective

In recent years, the automotive industry has been addressing the megatrends set to transform long-term urban mobility and the industry,...

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Tesla achieved the accuracy of Lidar with its advanced computer vision tech

Posted on Apr 24, 2020 in Cars, News, Technology

Tesla’s progress with artificial intelligence and neural nets has propelled its Autopilot and Full Self Driving solutions to the front of...

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Velodyne Lidar signs agreement with TLD for TractEasy tractor fleet

Posted on Apr 24, 2020 in News, Technology

The US-based lidar technology company Velodyne Lidar, Inc. has announced a three-year agreement with TLD, a global leader in ground...

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